| Oceanobacillus limi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Bacillales |
| Family: | Amphibacillaceae |
| Genus: | Oceanobacillus |
| Species: | O. limi |
| Binomial name | |
| Oceanobacillus limi Amoozegar et al. 2014 | |
Oceanobacillus limi is a gram positive, rod shaped, halophilic bacteria of the family Bacillaceae. [1] [2] Oceanobacillus limi was isolated from a mud sample of the hypersaline lake Aran-Bidgol in Iran and also from marine sponge (Plakortic dariae) of Saint Martin's island of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. [2] [1] The type strain of Oceanobacillus limi is strain H9BT ( = IBRC-M 10780T = KCTC 13823T = CECT 7997T). [2] Oceanobacillus limi cannot produce indole or H2S. [1] [2]
